AS A SENIOR (2000-01)Singles: Season-high ITA rank: 32 (Preseason); Primary dual match
position: No. 4; record against ranked opponents: 1-3; record in
three-set matches: 1-3
Spring: Played only dual matches this season ... won the final
collegiate match she played, defeating Stanford’s Lauren Barnikow
6-2, 6-4 in the NCAA semifinals ... became the 15th Gator to win
100 career singles matches when she defeated Bethune-Cookman’s
Natalia Kostova 6-1, 6-0 in the first round of the NCAA
Championship (May 12) ... suffered a tough 3-6, 7-5, 6-2 loss
against Georgia’s 62 nd -ranked Agata Cioroch (April 21) in the
semifinals of the SEC Tournament - which gave the Bulldogs the
clinching dual match win - after leading 5-4 in the second and
serving at 30-0 ... posted a 6-0, 6-0 victory over Alabama’s Weyli
Chang in the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament (April 20) ...
defaulted her match against Georgia’s 26 th -ranked Anne Nguyen
when the match was on-serve in the third set because UF had
clinched the regular-season victory, but Nguyen wanted to keep
playing (April 8) ... forced to retire in the second set of her match
against Tennessee’s Vilmarie Castellvi (March 23) after re-aggravating
her injured knee ... had won eight consecutive
matches prior to the Tennessee loss.
Fall: Did not play while rehabilitating her knee.
Doubles: Season-high ITA rank: 35 (Preseason with Julia Scaringe);
Primary dual match position: No. 2 (with Scaringe); record against
ranked opponents: 4-1
Spring: Provided the clinching doubles point in four of UF’s final five
matches entering the NCAA Championships, including the come-back
9-8 (4) win over Georgia’s Christa Grey and Lori Grey against
whom she and Scaringe rallied from a 4-1 deficit in the game scoring
and then again in the tiebreaker to post a 9-8 (4) win ... in that
thrilling comeback against the Bulldog duo, Hazlett, who was playing
in her final regular season home match, hit an incredible drop shot
volley for a winner on match point to seal the victory ... had a
season-long 10 match winning streak snapped by Tennessee’s
Crystal Cleveland & Alison Ojeda (March 23).
Fall: Paired with Julia Scaringe to reach the finals of the Hurricane
Classic, losing to FIU’s Marina Faustellini and Anneliesse Rose for
the title ... reached the semifinals of the ITA South Regional
Championships with Scaringe, falling to South Alabama’s Martina
Ojdrejkova and Viktoria Stoklasova 9-8 (5).

AS A JUNIOR (1999-00)
Honors: Neal Anderson Scholastic Award (team award)... Second-
Team All-SEC (singles)... First-Team All-SEC (No. 3 doubles)... SEC
Academic Honor Roll.
Singles: Season-high ITA rank: 11 (Preseason); Final rank: 46;
Primary dual match position: No. 3... earned a bid to compete in the
NCAA Singles Championships, where she upset third-seeded and
sixth-ranked Adria Engel from Wake Forest 6-4, 6-2 in the first
round, before losing in the second round to Georgia’s Lori Grey ...
has competed only in dual matches this season, sitting out the fall to
recover from a knee injury... played positions 2 through 4 ...
provided a clutch victory in UF’s SEC Tournament final upset win
over second-ranked Georgia, slugging out a 6-3, 4-6, 6-1 win over
nationally-ranked Marissa Catlin... just missed recording a “double
bagel” against Utah’s Frida Kareld, when she won the first 11 games
of the match, before losing her serve en route to the 6-0, 6-1 win...
defeated BYU’s Tara Ferguson by an identical score in UF’s next
dual match... provided a crucial victory in UF’s 5-4 team win over
Duke by defeating Kathy Sell 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 at the No. 3 position... vs.
nationally ranked opponents: 6-6... in three-set matches: 4-3.
Doubles: Season-high ITA rank: 13 (Preseason with Whitney
Laiho); Final rank: none; Primary dual match position: No. 3 (with
Baili Camino)... provided the clinching dual match point (with
Camino) in the thrilling 5-4 win at seventh-ranked Duke with a 9-7
victory over Sell and Granson... undefeated with Camino this
season... paired with Erin Boislcair in two dual match victories at the
No. 3 position, defeating Illinois’ Fazlic and Kunk 8-1 in the season
opener and then Kentucky’s Rookledge and Trefethen 8-6 in the
SEC opener.

AS A SOPHOMORE (1998-99)
Honors: Singles All-American... second team All-SEC in singles...
second team All-SEC in doubles (with Laiho)... represented the U.S.
team versus Great Britain Oct. 27-31 in the Maureen Connolly
Challenge.
Singles: Season-high ITA rank: 19 (Fall & March 9); Final rank: t-20;
Primary dual match position: Nos. 3-4... earned bid into NCAA
Singles Championships for the first time and advanced into the
second round before losing to Tulsa’s Anousjka Van Exel 4-6, 6-4, 7-
5... defeated 17th-ranked Amanda Augustus from Cal 6-0, 6-3 in the
first round... helped swing UF’s momentum in its NCAA semifinal
battle with Duke, as she tied the team score at 2-2 after a 6-1, 2-6,
7-6 (6) win over Karen Goldstein... provided UF’s clinching team
point in the 5-1 SEC Tournament semifinal victory over South
Carolina’s Jennifer Radman with a gutsy 4-6, 7-5, 7-6 (6) win at No.
3... sported a team-high 21-match singles winning streak where she
defeated six nationally ranked opponents... reached the semifinals
of the ITA South Region Championships, where she upset three
nationally ranked foes, including ninth-ranked Agnes Muzamel 6-3,
4-6, 6-3 in the quarterfinals, before losing to Gator teammate and
13 th -ranked Stephanie Nickitas 6-4, 6-4... versus nationally ranked
opponents: 12-4... in three-set matches: 9-2.
Doubles: Season-high ITA rank: 27 (May 4 with Whitney Laiho);
Final rank: 30 (with Laiho); Primary dual match position: No. 2...earned a spot into the NCAA Doubles Championships (with Laiho)
and reached the round of 16 before losing to seventh-ranked
Lawrence & Senoglu from Pepperdine 6-1, 6-4... defeated
Wisconsin’s Gable & Urbanska 6-2, 6-3 in the first round... dropped
the clinching NCAA final dual match point, losing to Stanford’s Irvin
& Tokuda 8-4... upset 10 th -ranked Michelle Eberle and Celeste Frey
from Mississippi 8-5 in the finals of the SEC Tournament... reached
the finals of the Gator Fall Classic, before losing 8-2 to teammates
Jessica Lehnhoff and Stephanie Nickitas.

AS A FRESHMAN (1997-98)
Honors: First team All-SEC at No. 5 singles.
Singles: Final ITA rank: 95; Primary dual match position: No. 5...
provided the clinching NCAA Championship final team point for the
Gators, defeating Duke’s Kathy Sell 6-2, 6-7 (4), 6-3 at the no. 5
position... won all four of her singles matches in the NCAA Team
Championship... became the first Gator since Dawn Buth in 1994 to
win her inaugural collegiate singles & doubles tournament, as she
downed South Carolina’s Kathrine Tessier 6-0, 6-0 in the finals of
the Lady Gamecock Classic... reached the semifinals of the SEC
Coaches Fall Classic Flight A draw, falling to Mississippi’s Ivona
Mihailova 6-4, 6-4 for her first collegiate loss... dropped a 6-3, 6-4
decision to teammate Stephanie Nickitas in the semifinals of the
Gator Fall Classic... boasts a career 10-2 record against SEC
opponents in dual match action... 5-1 in three-set matches.
Doubles: Final ITA rank: none; Primary dual match position: No. 2
with Traci Green... played No. 2 position with Whitney Laiho to end
the regular season due to Green’s back injury... captured the Lady
Gamecock Classic (Oct. 5), defeating No. 38th ranked Rakic & Bulat
from South Carolina 8-5... reached the finals of the SEC Coaches
Fall Classic A Draw, before losing to No. 4 ranked Lepsi & Malhotra
of Tennessee 9-7... lost to Florida teammates & No. 1 ranked Buth &
Nickitas 8-4 in the semifinals of the Gator Fall Classic... 13-3 all-time
in doubles with Green.

PRIOR TO FLORIDA
Stephanie Hazlett trained at the Palmer Tennis Academy in Tampa
from January to March of 1997... lived and played in Queensland,
Australia from April to May of 1997, where she competed in five to
six tournaments, defeating a couple of players ranked in the top 200
in the world... champion of the 1995 Easter Bowl, considered the
peak event for juniors... was the winner of the 1996 Western Close
Championship... top 12 finisher in the Clay Court Championships in
Memphis, Tenn... finished in the top 24 at the Hard Courts in San
Jose, Calif... ranked No. 11 in the nation in the 18’s listing and No. 5
in the nation in the 16 and under group.

PERSONAL
Full name is Stephanie Christine Hazlett... daughter of Steve and
Anna Hazlett... born in Evansville, Ind., on January 29, 1979...a May
of 1997 graduate of Heritage Hills High School, Hazlett finished
course work in December of 1996... four-year honor roll member...
member of the National Honors Society... her mother, a Florida State
graduate, is a teaching professional and drove Stephanie one hour
each way to the tennis courts for practice daily... started playing
tennis at the age of 2 with a wooden racquet... cousin of UF Cross
Country and Track and Field runner Shannon Burcham... also
considered Texas, Miami and Arizona State before deciding on
Florida... majoring in Sports Management.